Long Wheelchair Poems
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A Small Bouquet of My Word Groupingsyou were an infant
i would sing a song i created for you
'there's a baby in my arms
there's a baby in the mirror
but honey
there's not really two
the child in the mirror
is only
an image
of...
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Categories:
wheelchair, appreciation, celebration, childhood, daughter, encouraging, faith, inspiration,
Form:
Free verse
America Wasn'T So Bad Back ThenWe have something in common, a fellow I talk to now and then. We’re about the same age and perhaps the only ones in the diner who think our past lives are interesting. So when...
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Categories:
wheelchair, america,
Form:
Prose
Shame On Me -- In Both Audio and TextEvery day, ‘round 8 am, I climb up from the subway and pass a guy - a blind guy - who is there to beg for change.
But one day, as I paused to watch...
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Categories:
wheelchair, heartbreak,
Form:
Narrative
Parting Instructions For My OldestYou did not choose to be born,
much less Black Lives Really Should Equally Matter born
into this legacy,
your familial and civil Two-Connecticuts destiny.
I realize that,
And regret perhaps my own choices
in response to invitations for care-giving
and healthcare-receiving
were...
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Categories:
wheelchair, appreciation, caregiving, health, integrity, love, political, wisdom,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Captain kuni-lemel graduate strikes again updatedCaptain kuni-lemel graduate strikes again - updated
Steely Dan sing queen (me)
outdid himself on sixtieth anniversary
after Grahame Wood
determined to meet
the evolving needs of the community
opened the first Wawa Food Market
in Folsom,...
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Categories:
wheelchair, america, anger, anniversary, april, baptism, birthday, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
My Gramma S CouchWon’t you please take me back
To the brown couch at my Gramma’s house
With the big gold-framed antique mirror over it
And hand me Grampa’s old transistor radio
Covered in leather with glorious knobs
That brought me the...
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Categories:
wheelchair, family, grandmother, sad,
Form:
Free verse
Dedication To Alex BraesThe early hours of a Wednesday morning in a small country town.
An 18-year-old boy struggles to sleep
He had pain so bad
all he could do was weep
he, knee was so painful
he had to go...
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Categories:
wheelchair, emotions, funeral, grief, pain, poetry, sorrow, stress,
Form:
Free verse
OkOK
It’s ok to think I'm disabled, it’s not ok to ignore my atheism;
It’s ok to know I'm firstly an atheist, it’s not ok to assume this has always been obvious;
It’s ok to understand that...
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Categories:
wheelchair, discrimination, education, life, people, rights, smile, society,
Form:
Free verse
Miracle On Ford StreetSt Anthony's orphanage was founded some thirty years ago
For homeless and orphaned children, by a priest Father Angelo
Every child was made welcome; race and religion mattered not
And every Christmas Father Angelo ensured presents they all...
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Categories:
wheelchair, care, children, christmas, prayer,
Form:
Narrative
New NeighborsI am just finishing my morning meditation when I hear my doorbell ring. It actually sounds more like that buzzing sound you hear if you fry a fat fly on one of those electronic bug...
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Categories:
wheelchair, depression, family, funny love, humor, husband, lonely,
Form:
Narrative
Young and StrongYoung and Strong
She was young, she was strong
Working cleaning all the day long
So much to do, but she carried that load
So concerned about everyone, at Kenmore road.
Then we moved, to Strandfontein we came
A new challenge...
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Categories:
wheelchair, bereavement,
Form:
ABC
Womens GroupFeb. 6, 2021
Hello I was born normal on May 17, 1979 from Paranaque, Philippines. My name is Jacqueline Ramirez Mendoza and was taken from Jacqueline Kennedy Onasis. Given by my cousin, Jocelyn Picazo Santos. My...
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Categories:
wheelchair, anxiety, christian, depression, god, muse, people, psychological,
Form:
Narrative
ShadowIt was a glorious summer day and I woke up with the lark
Got my wheelchair ready and then headed to the park
I noticed a girl out jogging, with her dog down by the lake
And felt...
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Categories:
wheelchair, dog, memory, soldier, war,
Form:
Narrative
Heaven's AnswerFrom the error of my ways
in the blink of one's eyes
falling backwards I called out
Oh God please save me
Inside the crunch mercy echoed
as warm blood soaked the hands
running through fingers...
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Categories:
wheelchair, angel, blessing, faith, god, gospel, miracle,
Form:
Verse
The Poets DuelThe Poets Duel
I consider myself the poet
Of historic love affairs
Not the Romeo and Juliette’s we all know
The ones mirrored in lesser history of lore
Like Heloise and Abelard
I was the king of this poetic style
Then came...
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Categories:
wheelchair, christian, deep, fairy, humorous,
Form:
Free verse
BrendaI had to come round, word on the street tells me you were caught in
bed with big Brenda.
Well, let me just put that rumour to bed right now. I wasn’t in bed with her, she...
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Categories:
wheelchair, giggle, humorous, romance,
Form:
Free verse
5 Single WordsThere is a poem I wrote several years ago that several people have written me saying how it helped them decide not to take their own life. Several people have asked me "How can you...
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Categories:
wheelchair, inspiration, strength, summer,
Form:
Free verse
In the Dream Foretold a Devotion Series Poem*** In the Dream Foretold *** A Devotion Series Poem
I am getting over paralysis from nerves twisted along my spine. The agonies are
passing, but not gone, so I am standing, leaning over the kitchen...
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Categories:
wheelchair, beautiful, dream, fate, husband, love, romantic love,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Enabling QuestionsDo those fully enabled,
Do those powerfully SuperElite viral
hoard water, land,
energy, educational resources
needed for WinWin revolutionary thrival?
I asked this landscaping class
of young adults
with diverse-languaged/unlanguaged disabilities.
I learn more from my silent challenges,
losses,
weakness
than the WhiteHouse has ever heard
while...
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Categories:
wheelchair, earth, green, health, humanity, humor, integrity,
Form:
Political Verse
The Butterfly WhispererI saw Pop sitting just outside the veranda, slumped over in his wheelchair, his limp left arm tied to the chair’s railing. He looked up and waved with his good hand. “Sara!” he...
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Categories:
wheelchair, butterfly, father, father daughter, grief, inspirational,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Highlights From Highland ManorHighlights from Highland Manor
Courtesy Goofus and Gallant
who began their broadly-drawn
moral plays in the 1950s,
initially depicted as identical twins,
but later on, editors for Highlights
indicated the two were brothers,
but not twins, and...
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Categories:
wheelchair, adventure, age, animal, celebration, environment, green, july,
Form:
Rhyme
Passing the BatonDespite how much a man adores his folks before they pass...there sometimes is... among the other folks that man survives...
The sort who - without needing to be asked, becomes involved, and simply out of kindness...
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Categories:
wheelchair, love,
Form:
Rhyme
It's Time To Go“I’ve nothing left to live for,” he replied when I confronted him on why it was he’d tried to take his life.
“That’s not true,” I scolded, “you’ve got children here in town...and just a couple...
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Categories:
wheelchair, death, loneliness,
Form:
Verse
Paint Me An Ugly DuckAwakened and degenerated, I feel I am clashing somewhere
The clouds appear and then depart, just another face amongst billions
Millions of colors of the rainbow at one point I thought I was rare...
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Categories:
wheelchair, art, depression, horror, loneliness, lost love, sad,
Form:
I do not know?
For Mama and Kayla- Falling Into His ArmsI have several poems up about my Mama, Angel Manassian. Mama died on March 19, 2000 at the age of 74. She battled with MS for most of her life. She had me at 41...a...
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Categories:
wheelchair, mother, sick, tribute,
Form:
Prose